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Does listening music or watching videos online without downloading them count as data transfer?

April 26, 2017Computers Data downloading internet listening Music online videos watching

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Does listening music or watching videos online without downloading them count as data transfer?

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Yes, it does count as data transfer. It is called streaming, data continually being downloaded. Streaming is used with vids, music, games, etc that run on a network interface.